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Nets' Ben Simmons: Starting Friday
Ben Simmons is in the Brooklyn Nets' starting lineup for Friday's game against the Knicks, Ian Begley of SportsNet New York reports.Simmons will return Friday from a one-game absence due to calf tightness, and he will start at center as Nic Claxton is sidelined due to a lower back strain. Across his six starts this season, Simmons has averaged 5.8 points, 6.2 assists and 6.0 rebounds over 24.5 minutes per game.
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Nets' Ben Simmons: Good to go Friday
Ben Simmons (calf) isn't on the injury report for Friday's game versus the Knicks, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports.Simmons will return to action Friday after missing Brooklyn's previous contest with left calf tightness. If Nic Claxton (back) is downgraded from questionable to out, Simmons could be in store for a start against the Knicks.
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Nets' Ben Simmons: Imaging comes back clean
An MRI on Simmon's left calf came back clean Thursday and he could play in Friday's game versus the Knicks, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports.Ben Simmons missed Brooklyn's previous contest with left calf tightness but has returned to working out. While fantasy managers should look out for an official injury report clarifying Simmons' status for Friday's game, it wouldn't be surprising for the Brooklyn Nets to play it cautiously with the 28-year-old.
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Nets' Ben Simmons: Sitting out Wednesday
Ben Simmons (calf) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against Boston, Ian Begley of SportsNet New York reports.Simmons will miss his third contest of Brooklyn's last five games after posting six points, 12 assists and five rebounds over 22 minutes in Monday's win over New Orleans. His prior two absences had been attributed to back injury management in the second leg of back-to-back sets, but Simmons' absence for a standalone game Wednesday due to an unrelated calf issue creates more concern about his availability moving forward.
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Nets' Ben Simmons: Iffy for Wednesday
Ben Simmons is questionable for Wednesday's game against Boston due to left calf tightness.Simmons was a very late addition to the injury report which is always a concern. Given how cautious the Brooklyn Nets are with Simmons, it wouldn't be a surprise to see them hold the point forward out Wednesday evening. If that's the case, players such as Cam Thomas and Dennis Schroder could receive usage rate bumps, while Jalen Wilson and Keon Johnson could step into larger roles.
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Nets' Ben Simmons: Dishes out 12 assists
Ben Simmons closed with six points (3-5 FG), five rebounds, 12 assists and two steals across 22 minutes during Monday's 107-105 win over New Orleans.Simmons has yet to score in double figures so far this year, but he recorded a season-high 12 assists in his lightest workload of the 2024-25 campaign. The 28-year-old has come off the bench in two straight games and will likely remain in that role following Nic Claxton's return from injury.
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Nets' Ben Simmons: Will play Monday
Ben Simmons (back) will be available for Monday's game against the Pelicans.Simmons was sidelined for the second leg of the Brooklyn Nets' back-to-back set Saturday against the Cavaliers due to injury management for his back. He'll suit up for Monday's game, though he'll likely come off the bench as Nic Claxton has started at center in three straight games. Through seven regular-season games, Simmons is averaging 6.1 points, 6.4 assists and 6.1 rebounds over 24.9 minutes per game.
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Nets' Ben Simmons: Fills box score in reserve role
Ben Simmons tallied eight points (4-6 FG), eight assists, seven rebounds and one steal across 27 minutes in Friday's 108-104 overtime loss to the Celtics.After starting in each of his previous six appearances this season, Simmons shifted to a reserve role Friday as Nic Claxton started at center for a second straight game. Simmons still managed to get his typical allotment of minutes and finished the contest with a team-high assist total. The Brooklyn Nets have already ruled Simmons out for the second leg of their back-to-back set Saturday versus the Cavaliers due to injury management related to his back, according to Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com.
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Nets' Ben Simmons: Coming off bench Friday
Ben Simmons won't start Friday's game against the Celtics, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.Simmons will come off the bench for the first time this season, as Nic Claxton has taken over as the starting center after being limited to begin the campaign while working his way back from a preseason hamstring injury. Simmons has averaged 5.8 points, 6.0 rebounds, 6.2 assists and 1.4 steals-plus-blocks in 24.5 minutes per game across six appearances this season.
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Nets' Ben Simmons: Good to go against Boston
Ben Simmons (back) isn't on the injury report for Friday's game versus the Celtics, Evan Barnes of Newsday reports.Simmons will return to action Friday after sitting out Brooklyn's previous outing. With Nic Claxton returning to the team's starting lineup, Simmons will likely come off the bench and play around his season average of 24.3 minutes. However, the 28-year-old is expected to sit out the second leg of the Brooklyn Nets' back-to-back against Cleveland on Saturday.
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